Browsing: List of Diseases, Conditions & Syndromes (A-Z Index)
The page provides quick access to a list of common diseases, syndromes, health conditions, and other topics of health importance. The list is organized alphabetically. Links are provided to respective disease sections that serve as a comprehensive and ultimate guide about the disease or health condition.
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Benign Prostate Enlargement Or Benign Prostatic Enlargement (BPE)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
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Tetanus vaccine protects children and adults against the deadly tetanus disease. The vaccine protects from tetanus and provides immunity against other bacterial infections like diphtheria and whooping cough. Tetanus vaccine does not provide a lifelong immunity against the infection. Adults are suggested to get vaccinated after every ten years as the immunity against the disease starts decreasing after ten years, Children in contrast are recommended to get the booster shots if they are suspected to be infected by tetanus causing spores.
On the basis of sequencing analysis on coronavirus genome, its origin most likely could follow one of the following possible scenarios. The first scenario could be when virus evolved to its current pathogenic state through natural selection in a non-human host (like bats).
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Since coronavirus is new to us, it is essential to identify the path of its spread and entry into the territory of our country and its mutations. The genomic information will help develop vaccines and antiviral drugs to treat the coronavirus. Learn about the size and structure of coronavirus genome, and other related information.
Doctors are advising caution for people who have heart disease or who have had stroke in past. In view of current information, it is believed that elderly people with coronary heart disease or hypertension are more likely to be infected and to develop more severe symptoms according to American heart Association.
COVID-19 virus can last for several hours to days in aerosols and on surfaces, according to a recent study from National Institutes of Health, published in The New England Journal of Medicine. The risk depends on the characteristics of the virus and how it spreads to others.
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If you have mild sleep apnea symptoms, your doctor may recommend only lifestyle changes, such as losing weight, healthy diet maintenance or quitting smoking. If these measures don’t prove helpful in curing sleep apnea or if your apnea is moderate to severe, there are other treatments available.
Sleep apnea is very common in children and is also known as pediatric sleep apnea. According to the American Sleep Apnea Association, the age of children with sleep apnea varies, but for many of them it lies between 2 and 8 years old.
Sleep apnea is a condition in which a person takes pauses in breathing while sleeping due to blocked airways limiting the airflow to the lungs, brain, and body. Screening for sleep apnea is based on the signs and symptoms of a patient and his/her sleep history. You can make lifestyle changes to relieve the symptoms and prevent sleep apnea from worsening.
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